Myriant and Davy Technologies produce bioBDO and THF at Teesside, UK

7:35 AM MDT | June 20, 2013 | Natasha Alperowicz

Myriant and Johnson Matthey Davy Technologies (JM Davy), a leading chemical licensing company, today announced the successful production of biobutanediol (bioBDO) and tetrahydrofuran (THF) made from Myriant’s biosuccinic acid. The qualification work was conducted at JM Davy’s Teesside, UK, facility using biosuccinic acid supplied by Myriant and the JM Davy butanediol (BDO)/THF process. “The recent developments that JM Davy and Myriant have been able to achieve together are clear milestones in our overall strategy to bring renewable...